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The RIAA announced yesterday that streaming will now be included upon determining album sales, making Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a Butterfly , Big Sean's Dark Sky Paradise , and The Weekend's Beauty Behind the Madness all certified platinum. TDE CEO responds via Twitter "we don't stand behind the RIAA BS" and I agree. For those of you who don't know, originally in order to qualify as having a platinum selling album, 1 million units need to be sold. A number of streams on an album are no where similar to how many physical copies are bought. T he RIAA says 1,500 song or video streams will be equivalent to ten track sales or one album sale. Streaming is free for the user there for if one person is a Kendrick listener, that one person could possibly stream the album at the least 365 times in one year without costing them a cent. Now if that same person bought the album the odds of them repurchasing the same album are slim to none. Mathematically if about ...

To Pimp A Butterfly (5/5) To Pimp a Butterfly   is set to release on March 23, 2015. The lead single being "i" gave fans controversial feelings on what to expect from the album. Kendrick also revealed that To Pimp a Butterfly will also have "u," serving as a counter part to the single "i." Curiosities continue, but from the looks and sounds of the title, songs, and cover art of   To Pimp a Butterfly , I am expecting the more political side of King Kendrick. The Fader revealed that there is also a fake track-list being spread around. Rolling Stones has already announced Kdot as their next cover feature. L!ve is excited about   To Pimp A Butterfly , stay tuned for the review! (updated) Track list  1. “Wesley’s Theory” 2. “For Free? (Interlude)” 3. “King Kunta” 4. “Institutionalized” 5. “These Walls” 6. “U” 7. “Alright” 8. “For Sale? (Interlude)” 9. “Momma” 10. “Hood Politics” 11. “How Much a Dollar Cost” 12. “Complexion” 13. “The Blacker...